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State of the College Report 2011: Vision for Open Learning

Explore the comprehensive State of the College Report for 2011, detailing themes, budgets, achievements, and aspirations of New York's Open University. Discover the impact on academic affairs, governance, and growth strategies for future success.

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State of the College Report 2011: Vision for Open Learning

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  1. State of the CollegeAlan Davis, President College Assembly March 25th, 2011

  2. State of the College • Quarterly Reports: • http://www.esc.edu/presidentsoffice • 2011/12 Budget • “New York’s Open University”

  3. Theme A: better • Technology • Retention • Scholarship • CPIE • Labor Relations • Governance • Academic Affairs

  4. Theme B: bigger • Retention • New space • Staff Climate • Sustainability • New hires • 2010/11 budget

  5. Giving Communications Media relations Government relations SUNY relations Theme C: bolder

  6. Most importantly…. • 3005 degrees conferred: most in one year

  7. Most importantly…. • 3005 degrees conferred: most in one year • Still #1 in student satisfaction

  8. Most importantly…. • 3005 degrees conferred: most in one year • Still #1 in student satisfaction • Student Academic Conference

  9. Most importantly…. • 3005 degrees conferred: most in one year • Still #1 in student satisfaction • Student Academic Conference • Individual stories

  10. 2011/12 Budget • state funding?: -10%, • SUNY allocation?: - $1 to 3 million • tuition? • new costs?: 1% raise, utilities etc. • budget development: very tight, very conservative, new revenues, and cuts • analyzing the enrolment drop: competition and clarity in recruitment to admission • separate the short term from long term • use our advantage and opportunity………

  11. “New York’s Open University” • i.e. Vision 2025 and beyond • Open University Research Group • over 20 contributors* • CPIE • prospectus and thesis by May 31st* • first full draft 1 by ~ May 1st • governance, College Council, Foundation Board, Webinars, e-mail, blog etc. http://commons.esc.edu/vision2025/

  12. “Open” means being… • receptive, honest, transparent • innovative, progressive, creative, revealed • unconstrained, unrestricted, unsuppressed, unfettered unlimited, unprejudiced, unchained • accessible, reachable, available, helpful, generous, inclusive, flexible, public, tolerant • an agent of freedom and democracy

  13. Open learning occurs when we…. engage learners as full partners in the formulation of their education; create policies that respect learners’ previous educational experiences as well as their busy lives; develop approaches and technologies that bridge time and distance and which foster deep engagement; provide support services and accommodations for individual students’ circumstances.

  14. Open learning in a digital age It also has increasing currency across higher education: the concept of open learning has expanded with the ubiquity of the Web to include: open content; open software; open networks and seminars for professional development and training; and open access journals

  15. Educause Review, Summer, 2010: the Open Edition

  16. UK Netherlands Germany Nigeria Korea China Japan Greece Cyprus Philippines Turkey Canada Indonesia India Catalonia Australia Israel Hong Kong Jordan Tanzania Open Universities

  17. Why this, why now?1

  18. 2011 • 20,200 learners • over 60,000 alumni • 35 locations in NYS • several global locations • online everywhere • partnerships • uneven growth • 2 main funding sources • changing relationship with SUNY

  19. Vision 2025 2 parts Elsewhere New York State

  20. An extrapolation of Vision 2015…. Vision 2025: part 1

  21. Part 1: focus on activity in New York State

  22. SUNY Empire State College New York’s Open University evolved brand and image based on NYOU

  23. SUNY Empire State College New York’s Open University • 2015 goals met: an effective • and networked college

  24. SUNY Empire State College New York’s Open University • 2015 goals met: an effective • and networked college • 40,000 headcount

  25. SUNY Empire State College New York’s Open University • 2015 goals met: an effective • and networked college • 40,000 headcount • 40 + locations

  26. SUNY Empire State College New York’s Open University • 2015 goals met: an effective • and networked college • 40,000 headcount • 40 + locations • 3500 employees

  27. SUNY Empire State College New York’s Open University • 2015 goals met: an effective • and networked college • 40,000 headcount • 40 + locations • 3500 employees • within SUNY: a special purpose institution

  28. SUNY Empire State College New York’s Open University • 2015 goals met: an effective • and networked college • 40,000 headcount • 40 + locations • 3500 employees • within SUNY: a special purpose institution • professional doctorate?

  29. SUNY Empire State University ? New York’s Open University

  30. Why this, why now?2

  31. Vision 2025: Part 2 – national and global Open SUNY

  32. Open SUNY An endeavor of SUNY Empire State College Open SUNY

  33. Open SUNY An endeavor of SUNY Empire State College • Operated through the ESC Foundation Open SUNY

  34. Open SUNY An endeavor of SUNY Empire State College • Operated through the ESC Foundation • A portal for out of state and global learning Open SUNY

  35. Open SUNY An endeavor of SUNY Empire State College • Operated through the ESC Foundation • A portal for out of state and global learning • Expands and seeks partnerships Open SUNY

  36. Open SUNY An endeavor of SUNY Empire State College • Operated through the ESC Foundation • A portal for out of state and global learning • Expands and seeks partnerships • Small but focused administration Open SUNY

  37. Open SUNY An endeavor of SUNY Empire State College • Operated through the ESC Foundation • A portal for out of state and global learning • Expands and seeks partnerships • Small but focused administration Open SUNY • Attracts funding to support • development, innovation, research and scholarship

  38. Open SUNY An endeavor of SUNY Empire State College • Operated through the ESC Foundation, or the RF • A portal for out of state and global learning • Expands and seeks partnerships • Small but focused administration Open SUNY • Attracts funding to support • development, innovation, research and scholarship • Hosts or executes projects and networks in open learning for SUNY: a laboratory and incubator • for SUNY

  39. The advantages More employee opportunities through reassignments Net revenues to support the college’s NY activities, new jobs, increased capacity for r and s College governance provides academic oversight Advisory committee to guide the strategic and business plan

  40. Why this, why now?3

  41. http://www.esc.edu/presidentsoffice

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